Choose Risk of Rain (2013)
Choose Risk of Rain (2013) if you want an Action and RPG game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 14,874 Steam reviews back the pick.
Risk of Rain (2013) vs Tetrogue
Risk of Rain (2013) and Tetrogue both land in Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Indie games on Steam. Risk of Rain (2013) (2013) is 13 years older than Tetrogue (2026). Tetrogue scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Risk of Rain (2013) (93.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Tetrogue
Choose Tetrogue if you want a Casual game with Color Alternatives and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tetrogue launched in 2026.
Both Risk of Rain (2013) and Tetrogue sit in Indie on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Risk of Rain (2013) |  Tetrogue | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 2.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.2% positive (14,874 reviews) | 100% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hopoo Games | ExlaWare |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Risk of Rain (2013) (2013) is 13 years older than Tetrogue (2026).
- Tetrogue scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Risk of Rain (2013) (93.2% positive).
- Risk of Rain (2013) is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Tetrogue (1.99 USD vs. 2.39 USD).
- Risk of Rain (2013) has co-op; Tetrogue does not.
- Risk of Rain (2013) is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Tetrogue has no Deck rating yet.
Risk of Rain (2013) vs Tetrogue — FAQ
- Should I play Risk of Rain (2013) or Tetrogue first?
- If you want chronology, Risk of Rain (2013) (2013) came out before Tetrogue (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Risk of Rain (2013) and Tetrogue similar?
- They overlap on Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Tetrogue have multiplayer like Risk of Rain (2013)?
- No. Risk of Rain (2013) supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Co-op), while Tetrogue is listed as single-player only.
- Does Risk of Rain (2013) run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Risk of Rain (2013) is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Tetrogue doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.